Re: [NTLK] More dead battery talk

From: Johannes Wolf (mp2100_at_mail-gw.estec.esa.nl)
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 04:53:37 PST


Then you also could try the "put into the fridge" method, but beeing an
electrical engineer I would prefer to connect the battery pack to an
external power supply that provides constant voltage and constant current
mode and to let it completely charge there once.

Johannes

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Bill Miranda
> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 3:13 AM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] More dead battery talk

> Yep, all night. I also tried the "rhythm method" that somebody
> described of pulling and reinserting the battery over and over again.

> On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 05:41 PM, Frank Gruendel wrote:
> > I don't recall this thread fully, sorry if you said you did, but:
> > Have you tried charging for two hours no matter what the Newton says
> > it's doing? I have some 130's here that claim they are trickle-charging
> > from the beginning to the end of the charge cycle...

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